Bucket list: Alderson-Carthew and hitchhiking

You can find my bucket list here! Alderson-Carthew Hike On Canada Day weekend, my family spent the night in Waterton Lakes National Park, which is in Southern Alberta and is one of my favourite places. If you ever get the chance to come to Alberta, go to Waterton. Alderson-Carthew is one of the many hikes …

Travel Diary: CPA National Convention 2017

So a few weeks ago I had the fantastic opportunity of presenting and the Canadian Psychological Association's National Convention!! I presented a poster from my research last summer. The convention was in Toronto and I went all by myself, which was a really cool experience. So I thought I'd do a travel diary of my experience, …

Standalone Sunday: Life of Pi

Standalone Sunday is a feature created here where each Sunday you feature a standalone book (not part of a series) that you loved or would recommend! This week, in honour of Canada 150, I'm highlighting a Canadian author and talking about the Life of Pi by Yann Martel!

Home travels – C Level Cirque Hike

A couple weeks ago, my family did a hike in Banff and I thought I'd share my thoughts and pictures! The hike was called C Level Cirque and is located right near Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park. The weather was great and we got super lucky; it was sunny and hot, but not too …

Travel diary – Fernie, BC

So my family went to Fernie for the first couple days of January. We went once last year, but my brother had never been and it was our first time going as a family. It was a lot of fun so I thought I'd write a mini travel diary on it. January 1, 2017: we …